Airline stocks' losses steepen

Northwest down 21%, Delta off 10% to lead group lower

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AugustCole

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Airline stocks sank Thursday as Northwest Airlines fell 21% and Delta Air Lines lost 10% to lead a retreat driven by concerns about high energy prices and economic aftershocks from Hurricane Katrina.

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